Ising model

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Name/Email/AffiliationBrief note
Kurt Binder (edit)
(Kurt.BinderATuni-mainz.de)
University of Mainz
Prof. Dr. Kurt Binder has work since 1976 to the date in topics related to ferromegnetics and spin models. He is currently teacher of Statistical thermodinamics. There is a link in the article Ising model of wikipedia linking to a small mathematical description of Ising models written by Binder.
Leo Kadanoff (edit)
(l-kadanoffATuchicago.edu)
The University of Chicago
Dr. Kadanoff has an extensive list of publications in topics related to superconductors and transport phenomena. He contributed in the development of the concepts of "scale invariance" and "universality" as they are applied to phase transitions.


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